Business Administration & Management at McKendree University

If you are interested in studying business administration and management, you may want to check out the program at McKendree University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

McKendree is located in Lebanon, Illinois and has a total student population of 2,200. In 2021, 53 business administration majors received their bachelor's degree from McKendree.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business Administration & Management section at the bottom of this page.

McKendree Business Administration & Management Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Business Administration
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
• Master’s Degree in Business Administration

Online Classes Are Available at McKendree

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, McKendree does offer online courses in business administration for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

McKendree Business Administration & Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks business administration programs across the country. The following shows how McKendree performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business administration major at McKendree is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Business Administration & Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	85
Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	141
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	184
Most Popular Online Business Administration & Management Schools	248
Most Popular Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	383
Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	435
Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools	494
Best Business Administration & Management Schools	569
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	586
	684
Most Focused Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools	889
	1,040

In 2021, 77 students received their master’s degree in business administration from McKendree. This makes it the #383 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of McKendree Business Administration Graduates

The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at McKendree is $44,436. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 8% higher than the national average of $41,334 for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.

Business Administration Student Demographics at McKendree

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at McKendree University.

McKendree Business Administration & Management Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of business administration associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in business administration at McKendree are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from McKendree University with a associate's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

McKendree Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of business administration bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business administration at McKendree are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from McKendree University with a bachelor's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	32
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

McKendree Business Administration & Management Master’s Program

Of the 77 business administration students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from McKendree, about 44% were men and 56% were women.

Of the students who received a business administration master's degree from McKendree, 87% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from McKendree University with a master's in business administration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	67
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

McKendree also has a doctoral program available in business administration. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Accounting
• Human Resource Management
• Marketing
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

Careers That Business Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in business administration can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for McKendree University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
General and Operations Managers	122,790	$125,990
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	40,540	$59,170
Management Analysts	39,780	$95,110
Retail Sales Supervisors	38,510	$42,880
Sales Managers	24,800	$131,400

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Robert Lawton under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.